
Campus BuzzIssue Fall 2011
Former Toronto Mayor addresses New NYU-Poly Students at convocation.

FacultyIssue Fall 2011
Katepalli R. Sreenivasan, a senior vice provost at New York University, has been appointed to new positions at NYU: senior vice provost of science/technology for the Global Network University and provost of the Polytechnic Institute of New York University (NYU-Poly).

AlumniIssue Fall 2011
While many of us strive to make our own place in history, there are few who are able to play a critical role in the iconic structures that shape the landscape of New York City. Through his leadership, humility and drive, Konstantinos “Gus” Maimis ’84CE succeeded in playing a critical role in the World Trade Center site.

FacultyIssue Fall 2011
In 2005, I initiated the Protein Engineering and Molecular Design Laboratory with the ambitious goals of developing (1) “smart” protein materials capable of stimuli-responsive actuation and encapsulation of small molecules and (2) functional proteins or enzymes with a particular focus on improving stability, activity and specificity for defined substrates.